Congress must do its duty
AntiWar.Com
by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
05/22/07
Many of my colleagues, faced with the reality that the war in Iraq is not going well, line up to place all the blame on the president. The president ‘mismanaged’ the war, they say. ‘It’s all the president’s fault,’ they claim. In reality, much of the blame should rest with Congress, which shirked its constitutional duty to declare war and instead told the president to decide for himself whether or not to go to war. More than four years into that war, Congress continues to avoid its constitutional responsibility to exercise policy oversight, particularly considering the fact that the original authorization no longer reflects the reality on the ground in Iraq...
http://www.antiwar.com/paul/?articleid=10999
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Ron+Paul
by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
05/22/07
Many of my colleagues, faced with the reality that the war in Iraq is not going well, line up to place all the blame on the president. The president ‘mismanaged’ the war, they say. ‘It’s all the president’s fault,’ they claim. In reality, much of the blame should rest with Congress, which shirked its constitutional duty to declare war and instead told the president to decide for himself whether or not to go to war. More than four years into that war, Congress continues to avoid its constitutional responsibility to exercise policy oversight, particularly considering the fact that the original authorization no longer reflects the reality on the ground in Iraq...
http://www.antiwar.com/paul/?articleid=10999
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Ron+Paul
rudkla - 22. Mai, 13:57
